Describe the conflict that spurred the formation of the National Baptist Convention. USA: National Baptist Convention American; and the Progressive Baptist Convention. Dr. King, in Letter from A Birmingham Jail outlines his reason for
writing the letter and the important of the Non-violent Direct Action Program. Describe his reasons for writing, his
response to the allegations against the program; and, how this helped in the development of the Progressive Baptist
Convention. Please list key names that helped in the formation of each. Hint: I am only looking for three main players.